2025 trips
Our trips run through Heart for Africa (US) but are open to our Canadian friends! Guided by our focus on Hunger, Orphans, Poverty, and Education, your 11-day experience with Heart for Africa will make an eternal impact on your life and the lives of those you serve in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland). Explore the information below to learn more about upcoming trips and to register!
Sample Trip Itinerary & general information
Day 1
Saturday: Depart from Canada.
Day 2
Sunday: Arrive in Johannesburg and stay overnight at the City Lodge Airport Hotel.
Day 3
Monday: Drive to Eswatini, check-in, and attend group orientation.
Day 4/5
Tuesday/Wednesday: Tour Project Canaan, participate in planned activities, and visit a homestead in the rural community.
Day 6
Thursday: Spend the day at Project Canaan.
Day 7
Friday: Participate in scheduled activities at Project Canaan, experience a performance by Project Canaan kids at Ekhaya, our on-site Swazi homestead.
Day 8
Saturday: Explore Hlane Royal National Game Park with fellow team members and Project Canaan kids.
Day 9
Sunday: Attend a morning church service at Project Canaan and participate in an afternoon feeding program at one of our church partners in the rural community.
Day 10
Monday: Travel from Eswatini to Johannesburg with, time permitting, a stop at the Ngwenya Glass Shop. Arrive at airport to begin journey home.
Trip FAQs
Click HERE to find a list of frequently asked questions about our service trips!
Questions?
Please contact us at trips@heartforafrica.org if you have any questions!
Please note that each trip fills on a first come, first served basis. Your initial deposit secures your reservation for a specific trip, but the reservation must be maintained by meeting the funding deadlines we will provide to you in communications following your registration.
Heart for Africa does require a background check through Protect My Ministry for all adults. A link to complete this will be provided to you upon completion of your trip registration.
Want to travel with a group? Need flexibility?
Our trips include individuals and groups looking for the perfect opportunity to give back to those in need. Heart for Africa (Canada) is happy to welcome groups from organizations, universities, churches or businesses to Project Canaan. If you are interested in bringing a group, but need flexibility in your travel dates, connect with us! We are happy to work with groups to find alternative dates of travel. Connect with our Trip Coordinator at trips@heartforafrica.org to learn more.
